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Benito Mussolini put on his gold embroidered frock coat, sword, trousers with gold stripes, decorations, hat like an admiral's only much gayer. It was an Italian holiday, newly named Lateran Treaty Day. Crowds thronged the Tiber's banks. Honored _ guests at the Vatican included Camilla Ratti, sister and nearest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholic Action | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

A Woman Commands (RKO-Pathe). Apollonia Chalupez (Pola Negri) has a warm soft voice and an accent which, although she is a Polish gypsy, makes her sound almost exactly like Greta Garbo. This curious little picture?a combination of comedy, romance, mid-European melodramatics, court intrigue and fictionized history?does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 8, 1932 | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

Concerned with the moon, like that of almost all her rival crooners, her theme song is called "When the Moon Comes Over the Mountain." She is proud because she helped write the lyric. Kate Smith is so popular that last autumn she received a letter from the president of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: In Chicago | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

The Devil Passes? Having already been privileged to watch a jolly, wobble-headed God perform in the Theatre Guild's He this season, and having chosen to neglect Him after a brief run, Manhattan theatregoers may now witness the Devil walking the earth like a natural man. The Old Harry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 18, 1932 | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

Fully awake to the gravity of their emergency. Eastern executives met month ago to consider negotiating voluntary wage reductions. Day later the Western managers met to discuss the same proposition. Then a national meeting of railroad presidents was called at the Biltmore in Manhattan. It started before noon, lasted until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Work, Wages & Willard | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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